# Fractures at Gonzales Commercial Electric
> OSHA SIR `2021054069` · 5/18/2021 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gonzales Commercial Electric
- **Location:** 3500 N Terminal Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while moving to descend from the third rung of an 8-foot ladder. He landed on the ground and suffered a broken hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*